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Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Inpatient Gastroenterologist

Physicians & SurgeonsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeKalamazoo, MI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A medical degree and 2 years of direct or internship experience are required.
  • Current medical license in the state of Michigan is required.
  • Current DEA and DPS Certificate of Registration are required.
  • Must maintain all requirements for medical staff privileges.
  • Knowledge of and ability to apply professional medical principles, procedures, and techniques.
  • Thorough knowledge of pharmacological agents used in patient treatment.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and proper telephone etiquette.
  • Must perform in a tactful and professional manner.
  • Must be able to perform work requiring sustained alertness and concentration, including operating a personal computer or CRT for 40 to 70 percent of the time.
  • Must be able to stand or walk considerably, regularly lift objects weighing 20 pounds or less, assist with heavier tasks such as moving patients, and assume minor straining or fatiguing positions.

Responsibilities

  • Provide medical patient care by interviewing, examining, and treating clinical patients to meet their medical needs.
  • Educate patients on wellness, prevention, and early detection by providing materials and resources to patients and families.
  • Determine which referrals are required based on examination and patient needs.
  • Determine the urgency of follow-up and referral or consultation appointments.
  • Exercise final medical judgment in all healthcare issues.
  • Prescribe medical treatment and clinical drugs to patients.
  • Order studies, tests, and ancillary services.
  • Document all services in the patient medical record.
  • Regularly review long-term cases requiring ongoing medical attention.
  • Consult with the Medical Director and other professionals on staff as needed regarding patient care, assessment, and education issues.
  • Participate in process improvement, management, continuing education, and other patient care programs established by hospital or clinic requirements.
  • Oversee mid-level medical staff as assigned and nursing clinical staff.
  • Assist in resolving complaints, requests, and inquiries from patients.
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient information according to federal guidelines and regulations.
  • Provide customer service to all customers in a manner reflecting the organization's mission, values, and customer service standards.

About the Company

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Southwest Michigan health system

Bronson Methodist Hospital is a nonprofit health system serving southwest Michigan. The system provides hospital, primary, specialty, emergency, outpatient, rehabilitation, and community health services through regional care locations. It serves patients, families, clinicians, referring providers, and communities throughout southwest Michigan. Its operating model centers on coordinated hospitals and practices supported by clinical programs, technology, facilities, supply chain, and administration. Teams work across nursing, physicians, allied health, rehabilitation, technology, facilities, administration, and patient access. Work depends on coordination among clinical, operational, technical, and support teams across its care settings and communities.

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